工程塑料因其優(yōu)異的穩(wěn)定性、良好的耐熱和耐化學性以及高強度，應用領域廣泛，其需求持續(xù)快速增長。全球來看，電子電氣應用和日用消費品是諸多工程塑料最重要的銷售市場，占全球總需求的25%。

Engineering plastics for its excellent stability, good heat resistance and chemical resistance and high strength, using in wide range of applications, the demand for sustained and rapid growth. Globally, electrical and electronic applications and consumer goods are the most important sales markets for engineering plastics, accounting for 25% of global demand.

由Ceresana公司發(fā)布的最新報告稱，到2020年，全球工程塑料市場市值將達到900億美元(5500億元人民幣)。

According to the latest report released by Ceresana, by 2020, the global market value of the plastics market will reach 90 billion US dollars (550 billion yuan).

從目前的市場來看，工程塑料的第三大銷售市場是運輸行業(yè)，其后是建筑行業(yè)。

The third largest sales of engineering plastics market is the transport industry, followed is construction industry.

從地域層次來看，各地區(qū)存在明顯差異。在西歐，運輸行業(yè)是最大的銷售市場；但在亞太地區(qū)，日用消費品才是工程塑料的最大銷售市場，占區(qū)域需求的30%。

From the geographical level, there are significant differences in the region. In Western Europe, the transportation industry is the largest sales market; but in the Asia-Pacific, consumer goods is the largest sales of engineering plastics market, accounting for 30% of regional demand.

應用領域來看，個別產品也顯示了明顯的不同。35%的聚酰胺(PA)被應用于運輸行業(yè)，而ABS被主要應用于家電及消費性產品。

Individual products also show a significant difference. 35% of the polyamide (PA) is used in the transportation industry, and ABS is mainly used in home appliances and consumer products.

近年來，全球改性塑料應用范圍不斷擴大，其在電子、包裝、建筑、汽車等領域的使用量正在逐年加大。隨著車用塑料市場份額的不斷擴大，未來幾年，汽車行業(yè)將成為改性塑料市場發(fā)展的主要推動力。手機、家用護膚品等領域對改性塑料需求力度的進一步加大也會繼續(xù)推高其市場走勢。

In recent years, the global application of modified plastics has been expanding, it is used in electronics, packaging, construction, automotive and other areas. The market share continues to expand, the next few years, the automotive industry will become the main driving force for the development of modified plastics market. Mobile phones, home skin care products and other areas of plastic demand to further increase the intensity will continue to push up its market trends.

據Transparency Market Research公司預測，2019年全球改性塑料總價值有望突破3520億美元。

According to Transparency Market Research predicts that the total value of global modified plastics in 2019 is expected to exceed $ 352 billion.

改性聚乙烯是當前需求量最大的改性塑料。預計未來幾年，該塑料有望成為需求年增長率最高的改性產品。隨著中國、印度、巴西等新興國家包裝行業(yè)的迅速崛起，全球改性聚乙烯市場需求力度將進一步加大。

Modified polyethylene is the largest demand for modified plastics. The next few years, the plastic is expected to become the highest annual growth rate of modified products. With China, India, Brazil and other emerging countries, the rapid rise of the packaging industry, the global demand for polyethylene will gradually increase the market.

近年來，節(jié)能降耗的市場需求不斷向汽車輕量化設計施加壓力。目前，車用塑料在保險杠、發(fā)動機罩蓋、安全氣囊以及安全帶等零部件中均有廣泛應用。

In recent years, energy-saving market demand continues to exert pressure on the design of lightweight vehicles. At present, automotive plastics are widely used in the bumper, engine cover, airbags and seat belts and other parts.

市場規(guī)模預測方面，知名市場研究機構Grand View Research在其發(fā)表的報告中預測，2020年全球車用塑料市值有望突破400億美元，至415億美元。

The well-known market research firm Grand View Research in its report predicts that in 2020 the global automotive plastic market value is expected to exceed 40 billion US dollars to 41.5 billion US dollars.

國際咨詢機構Allied市場研究發(fā)布的報告稱，2020年全球生物塑料市值將超300億美元。

International consulting firm Allied market research report released by 2020 global bio-plastics market value will exceed 30 billion US dollars.

生物塑料不僅對環(huán)境友好，其對肌體的適應性也非常好，可望用于生產可被肌體吸收的術后縫合線等醫(yī)用產品。在汽車和電子行業(yè)的新應用也將推動生物塑料需求的增長。

Bioplastics are not only environmentally friendly, their adaptability to the body is also very good. It is expected to be used for the production of body which can be absorbed after the suture and other medical products. New applications in the automotive and electronics industries will also drive the growth of bioplastics demand.

目前，3D打印材料市場主要包括四大領域：塑料、金屬、陶瓷等。

At present, the 3D printing material market mainly includes four major areas: plastic, metal, ceramics and others.

全球知名咨詢公司SmarTech公司近期頒布了《未來10年，塑料在3D打印市場的應用預測》，預計到2018年，全球3D打印材料市場的收入預計將達到25億美元，到2022年有望增至68億美元。

SmarTech, the world's leading consulting firm recently issued the 'next 10 years, the application of plastic in the 3D printing market forecast', is expected that until 2018, the global 3D printing materials market revenue is expected to reach 2.5 billion US dollars, to 2022 is expected to increase to 68 Billion dollars.

該公司評估了較新的塑料材料種類，包括聚碳酸酯、聚苯乙烯、TPU、PET、PBA、聚乙烯醇、聚甲醛和可替代生物塑料、透明材料、柔性材料，以及納米增強塑料等。該報告指出塑料將成為3D打印公司的競爭優(yōu)勢。

The company evaluated the newer types of plastic materials, including polycarbonate, polystyrene, TPU, PET, PBA, polyvinyl alcohol, polyformaldehyde and alternative bioplastics, transparent materials, flexible materials, and nano reinforced plastics. The report points out that plastics will become a competitive advantage for 3D printing companies.

ABS、PLA和尼龍將在未來10年繼續(xù)占據3D打印材料市場的最大份額，預計到2019年，這些材料的市場需求量將達到1.3萬噸。

ABS, PLA and nylon will continue to occupy the largest share of the 3D printing market in the next 10 years. It is expected that by 2019, the market demand for these materials will reach 13,000 tons.

北美地區(qū)是全球最主要的3D打印材料銷售市場，亞太地區(qū)次之。2012年這兩大地區(qū)市場值合計占總比份額達68%，到2018年這兩大地區(qū)將為全球3D打印材料市場值最大市場展開角逐。

North America is the world's leading 3D printing material sales market, second is Asia-Pacific. In 2012, the two regions together accounted for 68% of the total market value, until to 2018, the two regions will be the world's largest market value of 3D printing market competition.

根據國際咨詢機構Grand View Research發(fā)布的最新研究報告，至2020年全球醫(yī)用聚合物市場將達到170.5億美元。

According to the latest study published by the international consultancy, Grand View Research, the global medical polymer market will reach $ 17.5 billion by 2020.

在醫(yī)療器材市場，PVC和PP等高性能樹脂開始取代玻璃、金屬等傳統(tǒng)材料，加上亞洲醫(yī)療保健市場迅速發(fā)展，對醫(yī)療器材的需求日益增長，這將在未來六年內推動醫(yī)療聚合物的市場需求。

In the medical device market, high-performance resins such as PVC and PP began to replace traditional materials like glass and metals, and the rapid development of the Asian healthcare market, the growing demand for medical devices, which will drive the market for medical polymers in the next six years.

纖維和樹脂是最大的產品領域，2013年需求量為425.44萬噸，主要包括PVC、PP、PU和PS。這些材料在醫(yī)療器件、設備和包裝中越來越多地取代傳統(tǒng)材料。

Fiber and resin is the largest product area, the demand in 2013 is 4.254 million tons, mainly including PVC, PP, PU and PS. These materials are increasingly replacing traditional materials in medical devices, equipment and packaging.

近年來市場對特種合成纖維及玻璃纖維塑料的需求力度正在逐年加大。得益于其質量輕便、抗沖擊性強、耐腐蝕等特性，以上兩種材料在航天航空、汽車生產等領域應用范圍廣泛。

In recent years the market for special synthetic fiber and glass fiber plastic demand are increasing year by year. Benifit to its light weight, impact resistance, corrosion resistance and other characteristics, the above two materials in the aerospace, automotive production and other fields of a wide range of applications.

就應用領域而言，市場分析師稱，特種合成纖維塑料如芳香聚酰胺、UHMW(超高分子量聚乙烯)是理想的車用塑料，其在汽車零部件生產領域應用前期十分可期。

Marketors say special synthetic fiber plastics such as aromatic polyamides, UHMW (ultra high molecular weight polyethylene) are the ideal vehicle plastic, its production in the field of auto parts is very early to use.

為減輕機體重量，節(jié)約油耗成本，碳纖維增強型塑料(CFR)近年來已成為航天航空領域首選材料。此外，未來幾年交通運輸行業(yè)，尤其是汽車領域也將成為推動特種合成纖維及玻璃纖維塑料市場繁榮發(fā)展的主要驅動力。

To reduce the weight of the body, saving fuel costs, carbon fiber reinforced plastic (CFR) in recent years has become the preferred material in the field of aerospace. In addition, the transport industry in the next few years, especially in the automotive sector will also be to promote the special synthetic fiber and glass fiber plastic market, the main driving force for the development of prosperity.

著名市場咨詢公司MarketsandMarkets發(fā)表報告預測，2018年全球特種合成纖維及玻璃纖維塑料市值將達201億美元。2014-2018年期間，其市場需求復合年增長率為5.2%。

Well-known market consulting firm MarketsandMarkets published a report predicts that in 2018 the world's special synthetic fiber and glass fiber plastic market value will reach 20.1 billion US dollars. Between 2014 and 2018, its market demand compound annual growth rate of 5.2%.